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Written question asked by Stewart Hosie (Scottish National Party) on Monday, 5 December 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 7 December 2005. It was answered by Alan Johnson (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 January 2006 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Departmental Staff

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what the value is of (a) pay supplements, (b) bonuses and (c) other incentive packages that are payable in his Department on the basis of geographic location; how many people are in receipt of each payment; and what the total cost to his Department of each payment was in 2004–05.
Answer

There are no pay supplements, bonuses or other incentive packages that are payable to DTI staff on the basis of geographical location in the UK. Pay rates for staff below the senior civil service in DTI are set on London and National scales. Staff paid according to the London pay scales receive £3,500 more per annum on a full-time basis than those on the National scales.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
35925; 441 c1249-50W;441 c1249W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Civil servants Department of Trade and Industry Expenditure Incentives Government departments Pay Location
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk